Chinese Embassy in Providencia, Chile
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The Embassy of China in Providencia serves as the official diplomatic representation of China in Chile. It provides consular services and assistance to Chinese citizens residing in or visiting Chile, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Chile who wish to travel to China.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of China and Chile.
- 🇨🇱 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇨🇱 Apr 4, 2026 Holy Saturday
- 🇨🇳 Apr 5, 2026 Tomb-Sweeping Day
- 🇨🇳 Apr 6, 2026 Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed)
- 🇨🇱 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇨🇳 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇨🇳 May 2, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇨🇳 May 4, 2026 Labor Day (observed)
- 🇨🇳 May 5, 2026 Day off (substituted from 05/09/2026)
- 🇨🇱 May 21, 2026 Navy Day
- 🇨🇳 Jun 19, 2026 Dragon Boat Festival
- 🇨🇱 Jun 21, 2026 National Day of Indigenous Peoples
- 🇨🇱 Jun 29, 2026 Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day
- 🇨🇱 Jul 16, 2026 Our Lady of Mount Carmel
- 🇨🇱 Aug 15, 2026 Assumption Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to China?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Chile?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.